Evidence-Based Medicine
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World J Gastroenterol. Jun 14, 2014; 20(22): 6924-6931
Published online Jun 14, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i22.6924
Table 3 Characteristics of study patients according to types of bile duct injurys n (%)
VariablesTotal (n = 77)
BDI type
Type 1 (leak only)36 (47)
Type 2 (stricture only)31 (40)
Type 3 (combined)10 (13)
BDI type (Strassberg classification)
Type A36 (47)
Type B10 (13)
Type C31 (40)
Type D0 (0)
Length of stricture, mm (median)3.2 (2.3-3.7)
Size of bile leak, mm (median)6 (2-12)